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WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO.. Auctioneers.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FUR
NITURE. CARPETS. REDDINa ETC.

".
BY order Of the Supreme Court of the District of
nmbla holding special term for Orphans Court bust
ness; shall sell, on THURSDAY. JANUARY TWEEN
Il II-sEH ENIH, a. d; 1887, at TEN O'CLOCK An
ing-described Household Effects named in part wal
nutframe Paror Suite in plush handsome
Walnut-frame Mantel Mirror Marble-top Tables
bands handsome Walnut Bookcase and Writing Desk
CANT Couch. Window Hangings, Easy Chairs and Hair
cloth Rockers Side Tables Brussels Ingram and other
GarPets Hall Oilcloth Stair and Hall Carpets. four
Hall Rack, Oil Paintings and Engraving Feather Pill
lows and Boisers Bedding China Glass and Crockery
achen E n5sRss K PLANT Administrator
~ THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED UNTIL
IUESDAf. FEBRUARY l, A. d. 1887, same hour and
place BY Order of the Administrator ia27-3t
VNRUsTEE'S SALE OF IMPROVED REAL ESTATE
BETWEEN AND sTREETs SouTHEAsT'
By yirtre of decree of the Supreme Court of -
the District of Columbus, in equity cause, No. IA
1OOS4, shall sell at public auction front of s
ss at p1 TgEf6AR iSst srIo
Washington and District Of Columbia, known and de-
scribed part of lot No. IL. in square No 926 be-
said lot ana running thence forty-nne {4 feet
eight 90 inches, thence north eighteen 1S) feet
thence east forty-nine t49) feet eight (S) inches
thence south eighteen S) feet, to the place of be-
ing Of one story brick store room.
Terms of sale, as prescribed by the court-cash. A
deposit of fifty 5O) dollars will be required accept
of bid COnveyancing and recording at purchasers
terms of sale The right is reserved to resell five
go days notice at purchasers cost and risk
HENRY E. DAVIS Trustee.
DUNCANSON BROS Aucts a2SIdEGs
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BOARDING

TWO NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS ON SECOND
moor Ia private family with board locatioi, f,ne
nefthcs ana street cars near. l4I1 I'm AZ near
eve. ta26:3ts
vNHE MCPHERSON HOUSE, CORNFE or I5TH
II and SITS, Is now for the recepfiop or per,na
lent transient and table boarders ~ E
@-O-3w' MRs NJ T. SOITTHAIJ
t RRK kENII-PLEASANT, WELL FURNISHED
gwen and required 5l4 18TH 81 W
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DRAfH or MONTGOMERY BLAIRs WIDow.-MrA
Mary Z. Blair, widow OF the late Montgomery
Blair, died on Thursday. Funeral services VIII be
held at @. Johns church tomorrow afterDoon at
half pest three O'Clock,
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AUCTION SALES.

WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO.. Auctioneers
REGULAR SALE OF HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS, CAR
a. no ,,o,,o,,, PETS, ETC. -
rSSHH nI ,cH JANUARY TWENTf-NINIH. at
I'm O'CLOCK A NJ, shall sell. in front of our
general assortment OF Household Effects
1t WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO., Aucts
TNHoS. BOWLING, Auctioneer
100000 F1RST-CLASS CIGARS AT AUCTION
" MVHhoW at TWELVE O'CLOCK and on MON
DAi. JANUARY THIRTY-FIRST, 1887, at my auc-
snaM sen .ne above consignment of Cigars These
goods are Guaranteed represented and will be sold
III io,s W SUIT the trade and private buyers. 1t
w ALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioners.
LADIES, CL0AKs. listers, ETC, A T AUCTION
~ me shari sell at our snlesroon, TOMORROW JAN
n naTr hot KfWsEINSTY-NINTH, ut HALF-PAST TEN
40 Ladies Cloaks different sizes and styles. which
1t WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO.. Auc.s
PuBL1c sLAE
~, STALLS IN THE STREET MARKET.
Inc Undersigned will sell at public auction, at the
sITeeL , market, on MONDAY, JANUARY THIRTY
FihSI, 1888 at HALF-PAST ONE P NJ. three Stalls,
WIN Scales Measures etc. Terms of sale: Cash.
SAM'L BENSINGER Auct ta2S-2
THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

VENHOMAS BOWLING, AuctiOneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE GOOD HORSES
THREE WAGONS AND THREE SETS OF SIN
GLE HARNESS.
By virtue Of deed Of trust, dated the 10th day Of
NOvember, 1856, and recorded i'll Lber 1923, folio
of the Land Records for the District of Coum
ba and at the request the party secured thereby
the undersigned Trustee, will offer for sale at public
auction. III front of the auction of Thomas Dow
ling corner of tn street and Pennsylvania avenue
northwest, on SATURDAY, THE TWENTY-NINTH
NJ three good Horses three Wagons three sets Of
Single Harness.
Terms of sale will be cash.
ja26-dts JAS. W. WRENN, Trustee.
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LAskEY,s LOAN Orr1cx.
No. 36l Pennsy

NO. 3e1 Pennsylvania avenue northwest
Money ,Loaned on Gold and Silver Watches. pds.
n1o.os Sswelry, Pistols, Guns, MechSnicai 7rrois
Lxalss and Gen,lensA's Wearing Aplarsl -SS~~'
oLo 0OAO AND SILVER BOUGHT oc1
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I'd &C.. EDITION.
Latest kilograms to The Star.
MURDERER UNGER,s RAzORs.
The Weapons which Carved the Man
who was Packed i'm n Trunk.


The Weapons which Carved the Man
who was Packed i'm n Trunk.
NEw YORK, Jan. 2S.-The two razorS with which
Edward Unger. the sausage peddler, al - Ridge
street, used In carving up his partner August
Batz or Bohe, after he had killed him in his sleep
IN oruer that he might be packed up in the trunk
that turned up in Baltimore, were brought to
police headquarters to-day and put away with
the rest OF the overwhelming evidence against the
murderer. Cnger sat sulenly in his cell all the
morning, refusing to speak when spoken to- He
Is very closely watched To prevent his cheating the
out Of his Just dues Unger does not
nocense, out says With perceptible degree OF
anxiety behind his apparent Doldness that '.they
Will have 70 prove IT"
the evidence forms one unbroken chain. The de-
tectiveS from close observation OF the man, feel
certain that when the conviction OF this
10 MS understanding he Will break down. The
chlef element OF mystery that still remains TO be
cleared away is to the disposition OF the head OF
the murdered pedler. No trace OF it has yet been
found.
Later, Unger was arraigned at the Tombs 20.
lice court, charged with murder. He exhibited
Stond lnolnerence and when asked II he desired to
make any statement, simply sneered and turned
his head aside.
Another Fruitless Ballot at Charleston.
for United States Senator to-day resulted: Cam
den, 81; Wiley, 30; Burdette, s; others scatter
ing.
A Nomination Declined.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2S.-John Hunter, who was
nominated for receiver of taxes by the democrats
yesterday, has declined the nomination.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New York Stock Market.
of the SeS sns S
wire to H. H. Dodge, $50 18th street:
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FOR SALE-HOUSES

EOk SALE - CHEAP-E1GHT NEW BRICK
houses; SIX roolns aud hall water in ward: these
houses I'LL rent Tor Sl2 per month are near the navy
s sna R on ne q street to the bridge
nient prices. North Washington Real Estate 90
1asc-oe 1921 f st II W.
EOk SALEzA VERY ATTRACTIVE TWO STORY
= al SeASE Drlck Dwelling 18th ST., between :
sao Us NV containing six rooms and all modern
III pres etneuts; charming neighborhOOd; q bargain
O-' go %
kOH SALE-A NEW AND ATTRACTIVE TWO
s,ory and cellar Brick Dwelling on 18th just
1or1n OF w St mo 2211l; bargain; only $4,000
-. d WARNER & CO, GIG st NV. jasS-:}t
EUR SALE = CHEAP - BRICK STORE AND
Oweillng on III ST. bet Sd and 4th sts. Price,
SZ0OO. j. r HERTFOkD. l42:So T ST. ii2S-:ii.
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TOMORROW.
fNHOMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

fTNHOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
REGULAR SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
at my auction rooms. SATURDAY, JANUARY
TWENTY NINTH 1887, commencing ut TEN
O'CLOCK. in which is one superb Rosewood Cham
with other desirable household effects.
ALSO, AT II O'CLOCK,
Horses, Carriages Buggies, Sleighs, Harness, &c.
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CATALOGUE SALE
ofan Unsurpassed Collection Of
JAPANESE ART TREASURES,
EMBRACING sATsUMA, TOXIC, KAaA. MARI,
KIsHNIs. AND OTHER RARE AND CHOICE
PoRCELA1Ns. BRoNzEs, ANTIQUES, cUR1os,
EMBRo1DER1Es. SCREENS, SCROLLS, KAKA-
MoNos AND OTHER ART OBJECTS,
TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION, AT MY
sALEsROoMs. SOUTHWEST CORNER ELEv-
ENTH STREET AND PENNSYLVANIA AVE,
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, FEB
RUARY ID, Sd AND 4TH. AT IL AM AND 3
O'CLOCK PM, EACH DAY.
EXHIBITION ON MONDAY. JANUARY 31sT AND
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 1sT.
ja27-6t THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
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THIS EVENING.
EOLEY, Auctioneer.

ICOLEY, Auctioneer.
will sell all the fine goods at auction contained In
Store l347 Pennsylvania avenue northwest commenc-
continue DAY and EVENING until all the goods are
sold. Buyers will do well by attending the goods
must be sold to the highest bidder without
ja27-3t
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Trayelerss Guide.

PENNA. RouTE-B. and L. station, 9th and b streetA
For New York. Philadelphia and the East, % y
and ILLS Am, IL 80, 2, 4 ID. 10 and IL 20 y.
s s Boston 3 ~ daily Fer ~. New iSrk on
For Cticasu Cincinnati ST Louis, flttsburg and
the Vest, y 40 am fast hne). daily 10 Cincinnati
and st. Louis and except saturday to Chicago. l2l5
pm Chicago Limited) daily. Chicago and Cincinnati
Express, z 10 pm. daily, with through sleepers
Chicago and 81. Louis Pacific Express, 10 pm daily.
For Richmond and the South. q and IL daily and
$50 pm daily, except Sunday For Baltimore, q 81.
4:13, 423, 40, O. 10, 10 and IL 20 PM. sun
Gay .. y 40 and II ID am, u -, II 30 u 3
Am. and 40 pm. daily except sunday. For Annapo
lis % am, II :l5 ABB and pm daily. except
SUNDAY. on Sunday, . am and 4 l5 pm. For Erie,
Canandaisua, Rochester, Buffalo aud Niagara 10 pL
daily, except Saturday.
nue. aud street.-For Chicago, 10 fast hIntedD.
10 pm daily for Cincinnati, Louisville and ST LouiA
3 :5o pm. daily. For baltimore s. q 80, & 40 80.
B 80 and o:05 AIN, IL 10, %, 8 l5 (45-mnuts
train), 5 30 30, 40 540, 40, 9, s5 aud ii 80
pm. Sunday, 30, 80, B 80 and 10 % xm- ID,
l:3o. 80, 80. 5io. = 40; 8 70 and II pm- Fog
Sunday, 3 30 m, 40 pm, For way stations be-
tween Washington and Baltimore, D. Is 40. 30 am,
l2:10 $3.50, 10, and Ii 30 M SUndAya 30
am. and 80, $50, 40 and III pm. For stations
Metropolitan Branch. q 40 daily except sun
day, and > IS daily: 40 pm. daily except Sun
day, for principal stations Metropolitan Branch,
40 am. daily, on sunday stops at all stations. for
For hsgerstown. 10 and > 81 pm daily, except
sunday For local points between Washington aud
Gathersburg TO- 20 am. aud ~ 80. ll2l pm daily.
except SUNDAY.
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THE EVENING STAR:
AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
THoMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

TUNHOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer
TWO YEARS AGO NOS 1900 AND 1902 r
STREET NORTHWEST, AT AUCTION.
On FRIDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY TWEEN -
TY-EIGHTH, 1887. at FOUR O'CLOCK, on the sS:sl
premises shall sell to the highest bidder the above kI
mentioned houses. Possession given on the 18th Of
February and to be removed immediately thereafter
Terms; Cash Oh day Of sale. jaS4-dts
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

New York Stock Market.
The following the opening and 3 90 pm. prices
of the New York Stock Market reported by special
wire to H. H. Dodge, $50 18th street:
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The Question Of More Rapid Transit.

Inc question OF More Rapid Transit
THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS FAvoRABLY DISPOSED.
Commissioner Webb. as president OF the Board
OF Commissioners, to-day addressed a communica-
ton to the chairman OF the House District CON-
mittee in reference to House bill lO627 "to amend
the act giving the approval and sanction OF Con-
greSs TO the route and termini OF the AnacOstia
and Potomac River railroad" They said: "The
Commissioners beg to say that ia general the sub
stitution OF electricity or propelling cable
for for horse power ,a as s,s stree. railway mo.
In particular the freeing OF the street cleaning
department from the great burden imposed upon
it by the use OF horses. The Commissioners do not
the city, the cars should be rum except In special
cases, at so high rate Of speed as 10 miles an
i@t The comm % rs are are thererore, nsu a
TO give their approval to the proposed Substitu-
ton. 1t does not appear in the text Of the bill
and Potomac river railroad is changed, as indi-
Gated in the title, and the only point
calling for the present consideration OF
the commissioners in the bill as drafted is the alb
sence OF authorization OF double track or sepa-
rate route substitute therefor, and the further
authorization to lay temporary tracks during the
progress OF the alterations This IL appears,
should be subject TO the supervision and order OF
the Commissioners, and the necessary permits
should first be procured from them"
The Suit Against the Gas Company.
AvERDICr AGAINST TIE DISTRICT.
To-day in the Circuit Court, Judge Cox. the case
OF the District OF Columbia against the Washing
ton Gas Light co. was tried. This was an action
to recover because the gas furnished not up to
the standard. The defendant showed that the
tests were not applied at the time provided by law,
and a verdict was rendered for the defendant. A
notice Of motion for new trial was given.
The Walker.Millcr Homicide.
WALKERS TRIAL DRAWING TO A CLOSE.
In the Criminal Court to-day. in the case OF Geo.
n. Walker, on the charge OF the murder OF John C.
Miller on the Sth day OF December last District
Attorney WorthinguOn delivered the closing argu-
ment.
THE JUDGES CHARGE.
The argument was concluded by Mr.. Worthing-
ton at 2:25, and Judge Macarthur proceeded to
charge the jury.
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a NRurninnriD

A Nomination Declined.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2S.-John Hunter, who was
nominated for receiver Of taxes by the democrats
yesterday, has declined the nomination.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auctioneers.
EXCEPTIONALLY FINE CONSIGNMENT

EXCEPTIONALLY FINE CONSIGNMENT
ANTIQUE AND MODERN
ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS,
HANGINGS, PORTIERES FINE EMBROfDERIES
AND LAMBREOUINS.
JUST IMPORTED FROM THE EAST
GAMALIEI K. DANIDYAN, of Constantinople,
and will be sold at public sale ut our salesrooms corner
10Th street and pennsylyania avenue n. w.,
DAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY,
January 26, %, %, 20 and 81,
AL ELEVEN A. NJ. AND THREE z. NJ EACH DAY.
This collection embraces pieces, gathered by
expert during the past in the interorof Turkey
and Persia and brought here for exhibition and SALE
without reservation on account Of the owner leaving
for his native home.
FREE EXHIBITION OF GOODS,
MONDA1 AND TUESDAY, JANUARY TWENTY
FOURTH AND TWENTY EIFTH
catalogues, with dimensions application.
Terms: Cash. WALTER b. WILLIAMS CO.,
1aS2-t Auctioneers.
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REsIGNED.-P. J. Peitz. civil engineer assistant OF
the lighthouse board, has resigned. The position,
which carries with 1t q salary OF q, 400 has not
yet been nlied.
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HE national LIFE AND MATURITY
ASSOCIATION, OF WASHINGTON, d. c.
12l5 Street Northwest,
Issues MATURITY POLICIES, payable in Cash at
the Expiration of Five and Ten Years and
LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES
Guaranteed Amount and with absolute Limit of Cost
fartes familiar with Life Insurance are invited to
examine the plan. Those i'll search information can
always obtain it at the Office of the AssOciutiOu.
OFFICERS:
Horatio Browning president;
William +. Clark. vice president;
Samuel Norment, treasurer;
Geo. ID. Eldridge secretary and GEM manager:
John b. Larner, counsel;
7. b. kiddelle, NJ. D., medical director:
Geo. J. yesterday, assistant cashier;
DIRECTORS:
Horatio Browning seymour " Tullock
Samuel Norment, h o. Hoffman
William f. Clark. K + Baker
James l.. Barbour. James L. Norris
Robert Boyd, John H. Iarner
Frank Hume +. Is. Riddelle
Levi Woodbury.. n23-3m
RLACK SILK, 29C., AT THE GREAT CLEARING
II Sale, at the
Double Combustion,
JaSI-Ot I24l and 1243 18th at. Q. g,
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CIR The Best.
THE CONCORD HARNESS.
We have on hand full stock of the Celebrated Con-
cord Harness Of all kinds at Concord prices: also
Sole Agency for the
CELEBRATED WHITMAN sADDLRa
LUTZ BRO,
ja12 497 Penna ave., next to National Hotel
HEADQUARTERS
FOR FAvORS FOR THE GERMAN.
Many styles never before seen in this country.
GAMES, GAMES, GAMES
HOME ADJUSTMENTS, HOME ADJUSTMENTS.
EVENING PASTIMES
Extensive Dealer and Manufacturer Of
MOkSTED AND KNIT GOODS
INFANT OUTFITS.
CHI. RUPERT
1a3 4O3-4O5 7th st. NV.
20 TO GEO. 8. WALKER FOR MONUMENTAL
~ Granite M3rk: best facilities in Washington for
of i Printing a8 . o 5Ss s0s'n s
lob LOT SHOES.
IN BROKEN SIZES,
WILL BE
CLOSED OUT AT HALF FORMER PRICE.
Kid B1saon now @ sna nc esos o1t S IN
narrOw width will be sold very low. ~ eu,,v
ja25 1914-1916 Peonsylvsaia ayennA
E'AIL AND WINTER, SO AND67
sss 8 81 en- sUTs ShssSR ns
snd IkOUSER1NGS. as tho Importing Tailoring ~
se<4 410 1onnGY1vH21a avo0oA
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PROFESSIONAL.


MAD. ELZEMONA. WONDERFUL GIFTED
AIbfOiANT, born with Second Sight. Every
hidden mystery revealed. Finds lost buried treas
ures or mines Receivers stolen property lost friends
Gives success in business. Removes all family trou-
Dles Causes speedy marriages. Brings separated
All IN trouble consult this clirvoyant sickness
Satisfaction or no pay, 9 to .. Open Sunday. 421
9th ST.. bet. ID and SITS. IT.
nR; AND NINE. SELDEN. ESTABLISHED 1858.
~ Prompt and reliable treatment for ladies' Advice
free and confidential at all hours. Office 720 9Th st.
bet. and II SITS. W. ja172ws
pROF. CLAY -CLAIRvOYANT AND ASTROLO-
Il g1st-has returned and can be consulted OH bust
ness love and lnatriEiony All i'll trouble call Salts
faction guaranteed Office hours, 8 to pm. g2:j
9Th st. NV. ta24-l2ts
MADAME ROSS. THE RELIABLE CLAIRVOY-
Nl ant and Astroogist has been consulted on bust
ness love and natrimony % years in this city All in
trouble call Satisfaction guaranteed Office hours 10
a. m to z p. IN. 1904 St nv. n25-6m
MADAME PAYN,
NlMANICURE AND SURGEON CHIROPODIST
., ROOMS D AND u. VERNON ROW,
~ 945 Pennsylvania ave-
MRS DR.. ]. SEMMES AND HUSBAND, SUR
Nl geon Chiropodist Twenty six years successful
practice has gained them the world wide reputation of
being Americas best operators. Office Ills Pa ave-
NV For soft and hard inf1amed and jOnts
use Mrs. DIR. SEMMES' Black Lotion and Salye, III
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ROBBERIES REPoRTED.-Edward s. Hartogensls
12li sth street northwest, reports the larceny
from show window OF raZors, knives, etc. worth
s4.6o James NJ. Dove, 1879 street northwest,
reports stolen from his carriage whip and rUbe,
valued at s..
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RANGE OF THE IHERAoMETER.-The following
We're the readings at the signal Office to-day: a
m, IS; a. m, 81; III a. ~, Al; p. H. 80; maxi
mum, 30; minimum, %.
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COUNTRY REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE AND RENT-OvER FIFTY SMALL
Il farms from to ) miles from this city; on easy
terms. Apply 1907 F st. NV. ja2S-3t.
NOR SALE COUNTRY RESIDENCE; HALF
hours ride from city; ten acres good house, thir
teen rooms five minutes walk from station: IS 600
ja263t' BENZ. p. DAVIS, 1919 F st.
EARM FOR RENT AT FOUR MILE RUN
Il DWELLING seven rooms, stable, &c. fine place for
pavilion. boat clubs, fishing parties, market garden
dairy or residence stop at farm every hour. APP
ply to THOMAS W. SWAMI, p. o., Alexandria, Va
ja26-6ts
EHOR RENT-THE "SIBLEY FARM" MILES
~ northeast from the city. containing 1O6 acres
house. d rooms, good barn and out buildings. Price
$3.50 year. SWORMSTEDT l. BRADLEY, 921
st. H. ia14-Im
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ne Nomination To-day.


The President sent the following nomination to
the senate to-day: Edward W. Nealey, OF Hagers-
town, Nd, to be consul at Munich
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THE PHILONATHIAN SOCIETY.-Tbe Phiomathian
literary society met last evening at the second
Baplsh church. Among those present were rep
reSentat1veS OF the Grand Army OF the Republic
and many prominent citizens. Hon. solomon q.
Brown read an original poem on Charles Sum-
ner and the negro soldier" Mr.. Joseph s. Davis,
or the Baltimore bar, read paper on Industrial
unity, or cooperation IN business" The paper
was discussed by MeSsrS. A. +. Hilyer, A. 81. A.
Smith, q. Ii. Richardson and others and the mus
ical program, under the direction OF Mis- Slye,
excellent.
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W. d. Lambert, OF Kentucky, has been appointed
to 1000 clerkship in the Office OF the Third
Assistant Postmaster General, and I'D. Yelverton,
OF Alabama, to 500 clerkship In the dead letter
office, both under the civil service rules.
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FOR SAIE-IOTS.

l.NOR sALE-FOUR FINE AND DESIRABLE LOTS
on north side st. first east of 10th St 221Sx95
ne1ghbOrhood frstclass 70 build permanent home
price low terms easy. JOHN +. WAGGAMAN. SO4-
500 st. ja2S-3t
IrOR SALE-A NICE LOT IN LANIER HEIGHTS,
Il 5Oxl50; two lots fronting Az it each on Bound
ST., be- 18th and 18th SIS overlooking the city
Price per square foot 60c. GEO. W. LINKINS corner
18th and ii SITS. NV. ta26-6t
EHOR SALE-SOME FINE LOTS ON MERIDIAN
Il Hill. Lot IT, block 21 on 10th ST. extended, near
Columbia road at Doc per foot Lots ID and Is block
Is 10TH st. extended direct line proposed Cal
uora ST. at 32c. foot Lot b, block g. proposed
California st. at 2Oc. per foot b. II. WARNER 4
CO.. GIG st. NV. ta2S.3t
TSOR SALE-MERIDIAN HILL. WE ARE AU-
thorized TO offer for 10 days corner Lots fronting
ON two principal avenues, at lower price than any
other lots as pleasantly located sure bargain is
hereby offered. Call early and investigate.
ta2S-3t' LONGIEY 4 WOLSTON, 629 ct, n ".
EOR SALE-LOTS-I HAVE TWO ADJOINING
frontages of A feet each by depth of 80 feet, to
good alley and including corner, of the most
eligible localities of the northwest high ground with
superb outlook, in close proximity to some of the
most elegant residences for which the west end is
famous JNO. A. PRESCOTT
J22S-2w l4l6 st. NV.
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Another Fruitless Ballot at Charleston.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, Jan. 2S.-The joint ballot
for United States Senator to-day resulted: Cam.
den, 81; Wiley, 30; Burdette, 8; others scatter
ing. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-28
NO6 SALE

EOR SALE
u NORTHWEST.
2O3 I St., b.h-, mi.
25r.--...--....S25,00
400 N St, b.h.. MI
15 1915 v Vermont ave. ''o
b. b.. m /. 13r. 10000
112S ii st b.h- Tor 1880
1126 18th ST., b.
b., mi, 15r.---.--11,J 500
bog M st. b. b.,
m L, Or. -11.0O
1913 10th st. b.
b.. mi, Tor. IL, 600
DO NJ ST., b. b.,
MI, Or. ............10,500
l517 18th st, b. h,
iesas Madison St. b. ,io''o'
h, m. l., 7r........10,5O(
2033 III St, b.h-, NIL.
12r.---..-.......-S,00C
2:,3 Ind ave-, b.h.,
MI 9r-..-..----...7,5 SOC
1147 r St, b. b., m. l.,
y. Cap. and i sts- b.
h, mi, Or. ,O0C
120S 9th st. b.h.,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-28

WALTER B. WILLIAMS l. CO.. Auctioneers
REGULAR SALE OF HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS, CAR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-28

FOR SALE-CHEAP, FOR CAsH-ONE SIX. YEAR
nearly new !; made by Wren Also, one Delivery
Wagon: used but little made by France Can be
at GHEEN'S Stable
ja26-3ts Gst between 9Th and 18th any a m